About This Property
Highland Apts II is a 49-unit affordable housing community in Watertown, Wisconsin that has served elderly residents since 2003. The property includes 39 low-income units with a mix of 19 one-bedroom and 30 two-bedroom apartments. The development utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to maintain affordability.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Watertown Housing Authority
The Watertown Housing Authority is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households. Applicants need to bring Social Security Cards, birth certificates, proof of all income, and photo IDs for all adult household members when applying.
The Massachusetts Section 8 Centralized Waiting List is a partnership of 103 Public Housing Authorities. Applicants submit one application to the centralized waiting list system for the Affordable Housing Website. Due to high interest, the wait time is 10 or more years.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Dodge County, WI
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $658 |
| 1 Bedroom | $768 |
| 2 Bedroom | $971 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,313 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,411 |
Income Limits - Dodge County, WI
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,300
- Low (80%)
- $43,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,200
- Low (80%)
- $49,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,100
- Low (80%)
- $56,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,950
- Low (80%)
- $62,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,100
- Low (80%)
- $67,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,200
- Low (80%)
- $72,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,300
- Low (80%)
- $77,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,450
- Low (80%)
- $82,250
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,350 | $27,300 | $43,650 |
| 2 Persons | $18,700 | $31,200 | $49,850 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $35,100 | $56,100 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,950 | $62,300 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $42,100 | $67,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $45,200 | $72,300 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $48,300 | $77,300 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $51,450 | $82,250 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Watertown, WI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Dodge County, WI is: $658 (Studio), $768 (1BR), $971 (2BR), $1313 (3BR), $1411 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Highland Apts Ii is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Highland Apts Ii?+
Highland Apts Ii offers the following unit types: 19 One-Bedroom, 30 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 49 units.
Who is eligible to live at Highland Apts Ii?+
Highland Apts Ii primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Highland Apts Ii?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
How do I apply for housing at Highland Apts Ii?+
Highland Apts Ii is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Who manages Highland Apts Ii?+
Highland Apts Ii is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Dodge County, WI?+
For a 4-person household in Dodge County, WI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,950, Low Income (80% AMI): $62,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Watertown, WI?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Dodge County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $768, 2-bedroom: $971. Actual rent at Highland Apts Ii may be lower for income-eligible households.
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